RPC IV.3, 8536 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 8536 (temporary)
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Chalcis ad Belum
Reign Marcus Aurelius
Person (obv.) Lucius Verus (Augustus)
Issue Marcus and Verus, co-emperors
Dating 161–169
Obverse inscription [ΑΥΤο?] ΚΑΙ ΑΥΡΗΛΙο[Ν?] οΥΗΡοΝ ϹΕΒΑϹΤοΝ
Obverse design laureate head of Lucius Verus, right
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΧΑΛΚΙΔΕωΝ [ΗΛΙοϹ ΕΙΡοϹ?] [? Α (in l. field)
Reverse design statue of Helioseiros standing on base, facing, head, left, holding palm-branch, round shield and spear; in lower right field, star(?)
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P: 1767
2 2     NY: 1944.100.65269